2025 Women's Afrobasket qualification

The 2025 Women's Afrobasket qualification are played on various dates in 2025 to determine the seven teams who qualify for the 2025 Women's Afrobasket. Teams compete with other teams in their respective "zones" for a spot in the championship tournament. ^[1] There will be seven zones in total.

Qualified teams

Country	Qualified as	Date of qualification	Last appearance	Best placement in tournament	WR
Ivory Coast	Host nation	26 March 2024	2023	Fourth place (1977, 2009)	48
Nigeria	2023 Women's Afrobasket semi-finalists			Champions (2003, 2005, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2023)	12
Senegal				Champions (1974, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1984, 1990, 1993, 1997, 2000, 2009, 2015)	25
Rwanda				Fourth place (2023)	74
Mali				Champions (2007)	20
Cameroon	Zone 4 winner	21 August 2024		Runners-up (2015)	41
Uganda	Zone 5 winner	8 February 2025		Seventh place (2023)	55

Zone 4

Two teams played a two-game series to determine the qualifying team. ^[2]

Overview

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
DR Congo	99–142	Cameroon	49–75	67–50

Games

DR Congo   v   Cameroon

20 August 2024	DR Congo	49–75	Cameroon	Kinshasa, DR Congo
7:00	Scoring by quarter: 6–17, 20–26, 3–12, 20–20
	Pts: Pembe 15 Rebs: Kokolo 8 Asts: Kokolo 3	Boxscore	Pts: Fankam Mendjiadeu 16 Rebs: Silatsa 11 Asts: Akoa 6	Arena: Stadium des Martyrs

Cameroon   v   DR Congo

21 August 2024	Cameroon	67–50	DR Congo	Kinshasa, DR Congo
7:00	Scoring by quarter: 13–17, 21–7, 16–10, 17–16
	Pts: Akoa 15 Rebs: Effa 7 Asts: Akoa 5	Boxscore	Pts: Ikete 15 Rebs: Ikete 7 Asts: Kokolo 3	Arena: Stadium des Martyrs

Zone 5

Six teams were supposed to take part in the Zone 5 qualifier. However, Tanzania withdrew before the tournament due to lack of preparation. ^{[3] [4]}

Preliminary round

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Egypt (H)	4	4	0	336	228	+108	8	Final
2	Uganda	4	3	1	289	220	+69	7
3	South Sudan	4	2	2	296	283	+13	6	Third place game
4	Kenya	4	1	3	274	301	−27	5
5	Burundi	4	0	4	169	332	−163	4

Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts

Results

Kenya   v   Uganda

3 February 2025	Kenya	56–78	Uganda	Cairo
15:30	Scoring by quarter: 11–23, 17–17, 9–17, 19–21
	Pts: Reynolds 13 Rebs: Wanyama 8 Asts: Reynolds 6	Boxscore	Pts: Asinde 24 Rebs: Asinde 9 Asts: Nanvubya 7	Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall

Egypt   v   Burundi

3 February 2025	Egypt	102–40	Burundi	Cairo
18:00	Scoring by quarter:33–8, 24–15, 30–8, 15–9
	Pts: Mohamed 22 Rebs: El-Gedawy 8 Asts: Moussa 9	Boxscore	Pts: Irakoze 10 Rebs: Nezerwa 9 Asts: Uwineza 6	Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall

South Sudan   v   Kenya

4 February 2025	South Sudan	86–69	Kenya	Cairo
15:30	Scoring by quarter: 14–19, 24–11, 23–15, 25–24
	Pts: Washington 26 Rebs: Macuei 11 Asts: Washington 7	Boxscore	Pts: Reynolds 19 Rebs: Reynolds 8 Asts: Reynolds 7	Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall

Uganda   v   Egypt

4 February 2025	Uganda	62–65	Egypt	Cairo
18:00	Scoring by quarter: 14–23, 18–10, 9–13, 21–19
	Pts: Robinson 24 Rebs: Asinde 14 Asts: Asinde 5	Boxscore	Pts: El-Gedawy 20 Rebs: El-Gedawy 10 Asts: Moussa 13	Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall

Kenya   v   Burundi

5 February 2025	Kenya	87–53	Burundi	Cairo
15:30	Scoring by quarter:26–10, 8–15, 25–16, 28–12
	Pts: Reynolds 22 Rebs: Wanyama 7 Asts: Reynolds 7	Boxscore	Pts: Nezerwa 20 Rebs: Nezerwa 8 Asts: Kanyamuneza 4	Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall Attendance: 5

Uganda   v   South Sudan

5 February 2025	Uganda	83–69	South Sudan	Cairo
18:00	Scoring by quarter:27–17, 23–14, 18–20, 13–13
	Pts: Asinde 28 Rebs: Akello, Asinde 9 Asts: Nanvubya, Robinson 4	Boxscore	Pts: Washington 24 Rebs: Macuei 10 Asts: Washington 5	Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall

Burundi   v   Uganda

6 February 2025	Burundi	30–66	Uganda	Cairo
15:30	Scoring by quarter:17–14, 4–15, 5–17, 4–20
	Pts: Nezerwa 10 Rebs: Nezerwa 10 Asts: Kanyamuneza 5	Boxscore	Pts: Nansikombi 14 Rebs: Akullu 7 Asts: Asinde 8	Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall

South Sudan   v   Egypt

6 February 2025	South Sudan	64–85	Egypt	Cairo
18:00	Scoring by quarter:20–19, 16–25, 12–24, 16–17
	Pts: Teny 20 Rebs: Bulgak 10 Asts: Washington 6	Boxscore	Pts: El-Gedawy 20 Rebs: El-Gedawy 13 Asts: Bakr 8	Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall

South Sudan   v   Burundi

7 February 2025	South Sudan	77–46	Burundi	Cairo
15:30	Scoring by quarter:16–10, 25–14, 23–13, 13–9
	Pts: Bulgak 15 Rebs: Bulgak 13 Asts: Washington 12	Boxscore	Pts: Nezerwa 15 Rebs: Nsanzabaganwa, Nezerwa 6 Asts: Nsanzabaganwa, Uwineza 4	Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall Attendance: 100

Egypt   v   Kenya

7 February 2025	Egypt	84–62	Kenya	Cairo
18:00	Scoring by quarter:20–19, 15–13, 26–15, 23–15
	Pts: Sayed 27 Rebs: Sayed 10 Asts: Abdelnabi, Moussa 7	Boxscore	Pts: Reynolds 21 Rebs: Wanyama 16 Asts: Wanyama 5	Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall Attendance: 100

Third place game

South Sudan   v   Kenya

8 February 2025	South Sudan	80–63	Kenya	Cairo
15:30	Scoring by quarter:32–13, 15–25, 18–12, 15–13
	Pts: Washington 25 Rebs: Macuei 19 Asts: Washington 7	Boxscore	Pts: Reynolds 21 Rebs: Omondi 7 Asts: Omondi 5	Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall Attendance: 200

Final

Egypt   v   Uganda

8 February 2025	Egypt	63–74	Uganda	Cairo
18:30	Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 11–21, 16–21, 18–13
	Pts: El-Gedawy 19 Rebs: El-Gedawy 11 Asts: Moussa 7	Boxscore	Pts: Asinde 19 Rebs: Asinde 12 Asts: Asinde, Nanvubya 5	Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall Attendance: 300

References

1. "FIBA Africa board holds first meeting of 2023–2027 cycle". fiba.basketball. 26 March 2024.
2. "DR Congo or Cameroon?". fiba.basketball. FIBA. 24 March 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
3. https://www.therespondent.co.tz/2025/02/tanzania-womens-basketball-team-to-miss.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawINcPBleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHZjisrBNkfki3J8tJaa26egQgAN0oCUz2A0XSk139uDb8mYtp9EHVIsIDQ_aem_d6IK7y9V2X5ExzUd7wje6g
4. "Who will qualify for the 2025 Women's AfroBasket from Zone Five?". fiba.basketball. FIBA. 2 February 2025. Retrieved 14 February 2025.

External links

• 2025 FIBA Women's Afrobasket Qualifiers